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£6,642 (Est: £6,000 - £8,000)
1979 OPEL KADETT C
United Kingdom • 20 Jun 2026 • Lot 415
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1979 Opel Kadett C, a 1.2-litre model with two owners, was restored in 2011 and features a manual gearbox conversion. Its appearance on "Celebrity Antiques Road Trip" and extensive spare parts add to its appeal.

Condition
7
The car underwent a full restoration in 2011 with minor body repairs and a respray. It has had an automatic to manual gearbox conversion. While it has been serviced annually by the vendor and is MoT exempt, the latest MoT expired in 2020, and there are no receipts for the restoration.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
3292621869
Odometer:
32,729 miles
Reg Number:
WMG 493T
RHD/LHD:
RHD
This gold, 1.2-litre Opel Kadett C has had only 2 owners from new, having been registered to its first keeper for 32 years.
It was restored in 2011, and had its gearbox upgraded from automatic to 4-speed manual in 2015.
The odometer shows 32,729 miles.
The vendor tells us he has performed annual services and maintenance himself, the latest being in May this year.
The 2011 restoration involved a full strip down, minor body repairs, a new vinyl roof and headlining, and a full respray in the car’s original gold colour.
The manual gearbox originates from a Kadett of the same period.
In 2016, the car made an appearance on Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (season 5, ep 16) where it was driven by designer Wayne Hemingway and comedian Graham Fellows.
The latest MoT expired in 2020, although as a historic vehicle it is exempt from testing requirements.
Although there are no receipts with the car, it is supplied with a good collection of MoT certificates from the vendor's tenure, a period br...
Points of note
£2,821
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£7,473
Median Price (Since 2020)
£41,453
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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